To attract young people to take up careers as shipboard engineers the design and ergonomics of the engine room need to be studied to make for a more conducive working environment according Gerardo Borromeo, CEO of PTC Group.
Social media posts by the Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU) commemorating the Day of the Seafarer were tinged with sadness and concern for a young Singaporean seafarer lost overboard from a bulker on the US West Coast last week.
The Day of the Seafarer on 25 June highlights the critical role that ship's crew play in the industry and the global economy.
Ahead of the Day of the Seafarer on Sunday 25 June charity Stella Maris says there is an urgent need to continue supporting Ukrainian seafarers as conflict rages on.
Insurer TT Club has called for cross-sector debate to bring about a united, enhanced approach to the safe carriage of EVs and Lithium Ion batteries.
Managing Director of Cosmatos Group, Elisabeth Cosmatos, has been elected President of heavy transport industry association The Heavy Lift Group (THLG).
Mintra has signed a strategic partnership with an extended reality training platform to bring immersive AR and VR training to the maritime industry.
Mission to Seafarers has released its "Happy @ Sea" mobile app to provide access to the mission’s welfare and mental health services.
The three-year suspension of Anglo-Eastern Ship Management’s seafarer recruitment license has been put on hold.